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Getting Real with Jon & Beth

Jon Brennan & Beth Stolarczyk

Reality TV star pioneers Jon Brennan & Beth Stolarczyk from MTV’s The Real World and Challenge give an insider"s perspective on reality TV, music, pop culture, and Real Life. Take a walk down nostalgia lane to the present time as they get into real unfiltered one on one conversations Get ready for a roller-coaster of emotions and thoughts as they feature a lineup of star-studded guests ranging from Syrus, the 1st Black Reality Star from ‘The Challenge,’ to Doug Herzog, Former President of MTV & Fox

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42:54

Irene Suttner: “Check On Your Friends”

Getting Real with Jon & Beth ·

2026/01/12

The Real World Los Angeles Roommate, Irene Suttner, joins Beth Stolarczyk and Jon Brennan for an update and visit. They talk about the importance of checking on your friends and they discuss their opinion of The Real World Homecoming. Irene fills us in on her current business and the three friends discuss where they would like to go on vacation together.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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50:57

Michele Wojciechowski: “Posters On My Walls"

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2025/12/29

Humorist and writer Michele Wojciechowski joins Beth Stolarczyk and Jon Brennan on “Getting Real With Jon & Beth” and spills the beans about the many celebrities she has interviewed including Jon Cryer, Carl Reiner, Mel Brooks, Lou Diamond Phillips, Billy Idol, Kevin Bacon, Sam Elliot and many others! “Wojo” shares about the first article she wrote for Vanity Fair when she interviewed the late Rob Reiner. Michele Wojciechowski is the author of an award winning book entitled “Next Time I Move,

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52:57

Devon O’Day: “Songs & Horses”

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2025/12/22

Devon O’Day joins “Getting Real With Jon & Beth” for a chat about topics that range from how she got Jon Brennan cast onto MTV’s “The Real World”, to country music songwriting, to her involvement rescuing wild horses with the Mustang Heritage Foundation. Beth Stolarczyk asks Devon O’Day what her favorite all time country music song is. You’re gonna love this interesting visit. Visit mustangheritagefoundation.org to make a difference!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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61:17

Cedric Hodges: “You Can Be Nice In The Real World”

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2025/12/15

Cedric Hodges of CBS’ Big Brother and MTV’s The Challenge 41 “Vets & New Threats” returns to Getting Real With Jon & Beth to discuss the finale and part 1 of the reunion. These three reality stars talk about who is “fake”, alliances, Turbo and Johnny Bananas’ comment “I am The Challenge”. Jon tells Cedric how it made him feel watching as the cast members bashed Michaela and Cedric for reading the Bible while on the show. Cedric discussed what he learned on Big Brother that he was able to use on The

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39:57

Beth Stolarczyk & Jon Brennan: “Housewives & Hair Dye”

Getting Real with Jon & Beth ·

2025/12/08

Beth Stolarczyk and Jon Brennan talk about the Challenge 41: Vets & New Threats Finale and Rachel Zoe being on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. You will enjoy this episode of “Getting Real With Jon & Beth”!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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54:20

Beth Stolarczyk & Jon Brennan: “Buy Directly”

Getting Real with Jon & Beth ·

2025/12/01

Reality television pioneers and OGs, Beth Stolarczyk and Jon Brennan, catch up about Thanksgiving, Challenge 41 and their new projects. They look forward to having Cedric Hodges back on the podcast. You know Cedric from CBS Big Brother and MTV’s The Challenge “Vets & New Threats”. Beth picks Jon’s brain about his new song release, “Tell Me That There Ain’t A God" and the music business and he is reminded about what a great gift idea Beth’s Eyelusion Lashes are for loved ones. Jon’s song, music

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50:45

Malik Cooper: “Real World Back To New York”

Getting Real with Jon & Beth ·

2025/11/24

The cast member of the tenth season of The Real World joins Beth Stolarczyk and Jon Brennan for a great visit. Malik Cooper talks about everything from his Real World roommates, to Zappos shoes, to his music group’s newest album, “The Reeducation Music Project Volume 1” by The Suitors which is available everywhere.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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67:36

Natalie Murray: “Challenge Tik Tok Creator”

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2025/11/10

The Challenge influencer super fan shares her insights and love for MTV’s The Real World & MTV’s The Challenge. We discuss her tik tok videos of CT and others, as well as future seasons.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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43:05

Keanu Soto: “Burn The Boats”

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2025/11/03

Keanu Soto, America’s “Favorite House Guest” on Big Brother season 27, joins Beth Stolarczyk and Jon Brennan to discuss his casting process and experience on the hit CBS reality show. Does he regret telling his cast mates he was going to “pick them off one by one”? He has his sights set on appearing on some other competition reality shows as well. Find out which ones…Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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39:14

Beth Stolarczyk & Jon Brennan: “Rank The Real Worlds”

Getting Real with Jon & Beth ·

2025/10/27

Reality television pioneers Beth Stolarczyk and Jon Brennan have a discussion on their podcast, “Getting Real With Jon & Beth”, about Entertainment Weekly’s recent article which ranks the seasons of MTV’s “The Real World”. Find out what Beth and Jon think about it and how their personal rankings of The Real World seasons differ.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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48:49

Denis Doucette Jr. “But Denis”: “Happiness Is A Choice”

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2025/10/20

The outrageous Tik Tok sensation @denis_doucette_jr, aka“But Denis”, describes his daily live shenanigans including the nightly “Wrecking Ball” to Beth Stolarczyk and Jon Brennan. As it turns out, Denis is a big fan of season 2 of “The Real World Los Angeles” and talks about growing up watching the hosts of Getting Real on television in the 90s. These three have become fans of one another on the popular social media app and have an entertaining and engaging chat. Also, Beth tells about the time she

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57:37

Yeremi Hykel: “Amazing Race & The Challenge New Threat”

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2025/10/13

Yeremi Hykel is a former "Amazing Race” competitor and current NEW THREAT on MTV’s “The Challenge 41: Vets & New Threats”. Beth Stolarczyk and Jon Brennan welcome him to their podcast, “Getting Real With Jon & Beth”, to discuss all the BTS drama and strategy. Jon asks Beth if they would be a good team for “The Amazing Race” and Beth gives Yeremi a history lesson behind some of the female bullying drama that has happened in previous seasons. Also, Yeremi fills us in on how he feels about the

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49:09

Eric Blankenship: “All Access"

Getting Real with Jon & Beth ·

2025/10/06

Country music artist Eric Blankenship joins Beth Stolarczyk and Jon Brennan on the "Getting Real With Jon And Beth” podcast to talk about his regular gig at “The Local”, his Grand Ole Opry standing ovation and how he became co-owner of All Access Coaches. This is a great conversation about the music business and how he became a mogul of transportation to the country music and WWE superstars!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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54:27

Cedric Hodges: “The Importance of Strategy”

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2025/09/29

Cedric Hodges from CBS’ Big Brother season 26 and MTV’s The Challenge 41: Vets & New Threats joins Beth Stolarczyk and Jon Brennan to discuss his journey on competitive reality shows. We find out that Beth may be old enough to be Cedric’s grandmother and Cedric shares some very unique ideas about his tactics and how he tries to learn from other cast members even while he is strategizing to eliminate them. This episode is funny and very insightful. It’s hard not to like Cedric and he sure is a new

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51:53

Ben “The Bane” Davis: “The Past Can’t Write Checks”

Getting Real with Jon & Beth ·

2025/09/22

Ben “The Bane” Davis is a new threat on MTV’s ‘The Challenge 41: Vets & New Threats’. He joins Beth Stolarczyk and Jon Brennan to discuss being a rookie on the competition reality show and discusses all the happenings you did and did not see. Ben has a lively personality and offers great perspective for what was really going on in the house. He openly shares exactly what he feels about how the OGs carry this season. Ben divulges that he is a “Swifty."Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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44:59

Jaron Bell: “I Don’t Make Those Jokes Anymore”

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2025/09/15

Singer, Comedian, and Pastor Jaron Bell joins Beth Stolarczyk and Jon Brennan for a discussion about the difference between UFC and WWE, social media trends and how he.balances the cleanliness of his comedy routine. Jaron Bell has had some viral posts on social media and perspective on what is working for him for presenting himself with authenticity. Beth expresses her desire to also be a singer.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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73:28

Coral Smith: “Questions For Coral”

Getting Real with Jon & Beth ·

2025/09/08

Coral Smith returns to the “Getting Real With Jon & Beth”podcast to take questions live via Zoom from her fans from MTV’s “The Real World” and “The Challenge”. Beth Stolarczyk and Jon Brennan welcome back this iconic reality personality to get all the backstory information and details you have always wanted to know. Since you loved Coral episodes 1 & 2, here’s a third one! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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66:35

Gabriel Wai - “Big Bad Grizzly”

Getting Real with Jon & Beth ·

2025/09/01

Gabe Grizzly from MTV’s "The Challenge 41: Vets And New Threats" is GETTING REAL With Jon Brennan & Beth Stolarczyk about his iconic debut on MTV from one of the best elimination take downs of Johnny Bananas and his relationships with CT, Turbo, Aneesa Ferreira, Nia Moore, Nany and what he thinks about the other rookies. Grizzly is going down in Challenge history as one of the best. What do you think? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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59:07

Tara McDaniel: “Talking To Tara”

Getting Real with Jon & Beth ·

2025/08/25

Tara McDaniel from season 5 of “Road Rules Northern Trail” joinsBeth Stolarczyk and Jon Brennan to discuss her journey on the 30-year-old series on MTV, The Challenge: Battle of the Seasons” in 2001, and being an alternate for The Challenge All Stars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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49:37

Derrick Levasseur: “Cop, Big Brother, The Traitors”

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2025/08/18

Derrick Levasseur from The Traitors, Big Brother, Big Brother Unlocked, Crime Weekly, Detective Perspective Podcasts is Getting Real with Beth Stolarczyk and Jon Brennan in this episode. Derrick is one of Beth’s favorite reality TV stars, and after you listen to this, you will understand why. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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